Behr → Farrow & Ball
Farrow & Ball equivalent of Behr Plastic Lime T15-15
The closest Farrow & Ball colour is Yellowcake (No.279), at ΔE 2.64 — very close.
Yellowcake is the closest Farrow & Ball makes, but at ΔE 2.64 it is a near miss rather than a match. Expect a visible difference where the two meet — on adjoining walls, or against existing trim.
Why people switch between Behr and Farrow & Ball
Most people comparing Behr to Farrow & Ball are not shopping for a new colour. They have already chosen one, and then hit a price difference or a painter who buys from a single supplier. The question is what goes on the wall instead.
How close Yellowcake really is
- Delta E (CIEDE2000)
- 2.64very close
- LRV
- 71Behr is 71
- Hex
- #E9DF63#EDDC70 in Behr
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift.
Other Farrow & Ball options
Worth knowing if Yellowcake is discontinued locally, or if you want to shift the colour slightly warmer or cooler.
- Sherbert Lemon No.9914ΔE 4.73 · close · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.9 points higher.
- Butterweed No.9802ΔE 5.17 · noticeably different · The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.7 points higher.
- Citrona CitronaΔE 5.63 · noticeably different · The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 11.9 points lower.